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1. Inspiration is our natural state, but we are usually unaware of it.
2. Lies kill inspiration. Truth ignites it.
3. Inspiration originates from neither the body nor the mind. It arises from a deeper dimension than perception.
4. A message’s authenticity and percieved personal relevance are the two critical factors that determine its inspirational potency.
5. Inspiration cannot be [...]
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(note: this entry is the final installment of an ongoing series starting with the post “Plato’s Seven Caves”)
…And so, having escaped from the suffocating ideologies of early mankind, and perhaps even the fear of death itself, our human finds himself exploding innovative ideas and visions for improving a world out of balance. The economy, health [...]
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(note: this entry is part 4 of ongoing series starting with the post “Plato’s Seven Caves”)
Having shed the shackles of unquestioned conformity to the tribal will, heroic man had the world at his fingertips. Lawless and bold, he could now strike out with sheer brazen wilfullness to attain whatever he wanted. No rules. No laws. Just raw, predatory, winner-take-all power. For what more could [...]
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Don’t listen to the media. Don’t listen to your parents. Don’t listen to the government. And sure as hell don’t listen to me. Why not? Because none of us has any authority apart from that which you grant us. Have we earned it? That’s the real question.
Where does authority come from? Can it be argued for [...]
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I’m hopelessly addicted to intense conversations. Nothing pleases me more than discussing explosive, uncomfortable topics.. What can I say? It’s my hobby. I love it–sex, religion, politics, incest, potty training, animal husbandry. Great topics! Keep’em coming.
But for some strange reason others often find these conversations irksome. Seems they’d rather keep it safe and polite. They’d rather [...]
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he people who create our mass media are just like us. They not villains, and they are consciously trying to make our world a dumber place…yes, even the people at FOX news (I know that may be hard to swallow, but it’s true). So why then are our airwaves perpetually filled with anxiety provoking messages [...]
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My father is a boisterous southern gentleman filled with funny truisms about the harsh realities life. One of his favorites has always been “You can’t teach a pig to sing…you’ll only frustrate yourself and the pig.” By this he means, of course, that you will never be able to communicate with certain types of people, no matter [...]
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